H.R. 1692 · 111th Congress

To amend the Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act to exempt ordinary books from the lead limit in such Act.

Stage
In committee
Introduced
2009-03-24
Latest action
2009-03-25 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Commerce, Trade and Consumer Protection.

Summary

Amends the Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act to exempt ordinary books from the lead limits on children's products.

Defines "ordinary books" as books published on paper or cardboard, printed by conventional publishing methods, intended to be read, and lacking inherent play value.